Habitat for Humanity

Weinberger’s raised approximately $1,000 for Habitat for Humanity during its Sept. 13 event. CONTRIBUTED

Weinberger’s raised approximately $1,000 for Habitat for Humanity during its Sept. 13 event. CONTRIBUTED

Weinberger’s partners with Habitat for Humanity

Skyla Morris
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Weinberger’s Furniture & Mattress Showcase, a 90-year-old business with locations in Greensboro and Augusta, celebrated September as its 2025 Customer Appreciation Month.
Helping to toss the ceremonial first shovelfuls of dirt alongside Standish Avenue was Putnam County Commission Chairman Bill Sharp (left), beside soon-to-be homeowner Tawana Ellison and her four-year-old daughter Gracelyn. (IAN TOCHER/Staff)

Helping to toss the ceremonial first shovelfuls of dirt alongside Standish Avenue was Putnam County Commission Chairman Bill Sharp (left), beside soon-to-be homeowner Tawana Ellison and her four-year-old daughter Gracelyn. (IAN TOCHER/Staff)

Habitat for Humanity holds groundbreaking in Eatonton

Ian Tocher
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Habitat for Humanity of Putnam County held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sept. 25 on Standish Avenue, near Mohican Drive in Eatonton.HFH Putnam Executive Director Murali Thirumal said, “It has been a little while” since the organization started building a new house, but he hopes more will come...
Maggie Morgan’s mural at The Bright House in Baldwin County. The mural features a colorful backdrop for a variety of simple designs hand-selected to represent hope, restoration, transformation, and growth. COURTESY OF GCSU

Maggie Morgan’s mural at The Bright House in Baldwin County. The mural features a colorful backdrop for a variety of simple designs hand-selected to represent hope, restoration, transformation, and growth. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCSU artist paints picture for Baldwin/Putnam nonprofits

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Georgia College & State University graduate Maggie Morgan gave back to the Baldwin and Putnam communities through her senior CAPSTONE project.
Warrick Dunn reaches for an apple pie on the table, explaining to Carla that for him, the apple pie turns the house into a home. LENA HENSLEY/Staff

Warrick Dunn reaches for an apple pie on the table, explaining to Carla that for him, the apple pie turns the house into a home. LENA HENSLEY/Staff

Habitat delivers dream homes to single moms

Lena Hensley
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Spring, the season associated with rebirth and rejuvenation, has become the time of new beginnings for two Eatonton families as former NFL Man of the Year Warrick Dunn, in partnership with Putnam County Habitat for Humanity, Aaron’s, and Ryan Jumonville, handed over the keys Feb. 28, to a pair of...
Habitat for Humanity makes another dream come true. CONTRIBUTED

Habitat for Humanity makes another dream come true. CONTRIBUTED

Habitat for Humanity makes another dream come true

Katherine Mahlberg
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Putnam County Habitat for Humanity officials and guests gathered on Nov. 1, on Eatonton’s Whippowill Drive to hand over the keys to its latest new home build this year. The nonprofit organization focuses on providing affordable housing for families to build economic stability and self-reliance.
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